EV journalist and law student Max Patten speaks to experts in government and the auto business to disentangle electric cars away from misleading partisan talkin...
13: Your EV Holiday Shopping Guide Before The Tax Credit May Be Axed
Max goes over how to bargain hunt for a new, or used, or even leased EV with the looming death of the Inflation Reduction Act's clean vehicle tax credit.
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12: Batteries, America, and Asian Dominance with Doron Myersdorf, StoreDot CEO
Happy post-Thanksgiving season! Max sits down with Doron Myersdorf, CEO of Israeli battery startup StoreDot, to talk battery technology and what the US can learn from the rest of the world when it comes to industrial policy.
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11: The State of US EV Policy with Former Tesla Exec. Rohan Patel
Max picks the brain of White House and Tesla alum Rohan Patel, who pivoted from advising Obama on climate policy to working at the world's leading EV player for eight years making pivotal business and policy decisions.
With the state of the Inflation Reduction Act in question given a new administration and Republican control of Congress, what does Rohan think of the US' current place in the race to transition to green energy and EVs against China—even if not everyone's on board?
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10: What Trump's Win Means for EVs with Jamie Butters of Automotive News
Max is joined by Mike Murphy as well as Executive Editor of Automotive News, Jamie Butters, to talk EVs in the wake of a big Election night for Republicans across the board. Trump and Elon's alliance looms large, as do headwinds for EVs in the US amidst the march of ever more available and cheaper vehicles. It's not all doom and gloom, we promise!
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9: Election Night Eve and EVs with John Heilemann
Max speaks to John Heilemann, journalist with Puck News and analyst with NBC to discuss how the candidates are treating (or not treating) EVs in the final sprint to election day, and WTF is going on with Elon Musk and Trump.
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EV journalist and law student Max Patten speaks to experts in government and the auto business to disentangle electric cars away from misleading partisan talking points. These vehicles are going to mean a great deal to American jobs and industry at large—let's get to know them better!
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